$5 Fallout 3 GOTY and Metro Redux titles

Just give us 4 already GMG’s Summer Sale turns day nine and with it comes a batch of post-apocalyptic games. Because if there’s one thing human like to do — it’s make believe everything has gone to poo.Fallout 3 GOTYturns $5.44whileNew Vegasis $2 (though strangely Ultimate Edition is not on sale). The special deal to watch for areMetro Reduxtitlesat $5 a piece, or both games for $8. This makes it historic low price based on robot-san’s price history....

August 4, 2025 · 2 min · 216 words · Jenna Davis

All AEW Fight Forever match types and modes

Step into the ring AEW Fight Foreveraims to be an authentic title for All Elite Wrestling fans. There are uniqueAEW Fight Forevermatch types that aren’t available in theWWE 2Kseries, such as the Exploding Barbed Wire Death Match as well as a selection of intriguing Minigames to check out. Here are all of theAEW Fight Forevermatch types available in-game. A vast selection of AEW Fight Forever match types AEW Fight Foreverhas some similar match types toWWE 2K23,but some of its features welcome more arcade-style gameplay....

August 4, 2025 · 1 min · 195 words · Richard Boyd

Assassin’s Creed Valhalla’s dice game will be a real physical game soon enough

Roll them bones In the context ofAssassin’s Creed, the word “dice” is usually a synonym for all the different ways you’re able to murder with a blade. Stab, shank, skewer, slice, chop — you get the picture. InValhalla, it’s more associated with a charming little side activity. All throughoutAssassin’s Creed Valhalla‘s villages are random townsfolk who are eager to challenge Eivor to a game of Orlog. This isn’t a real Viking game....

August 4, 2025 · 2 min · 297 words · Allen Little

Become a gigolo in Killer Is Dead’s side missions

Mondo Zappa likes the ladies Killer Is Deadis the next big game from Grasshopper Manufacture, and among the many things you can expect to do, one aspect specifically stuck out to me: Gigolo Mode. Simply put, players will see protagonist Mondo Zappa seducing “the various beautiful women” that he will meet throughout the story. Suda51 was heavily inspired by theJames Bond series, and just like James Bond, Mondo will be traveling around the world to seduce ladies in side missions....

August 4, 2025 · 1 min · 156 words · Christopher Davis

BioWare developer says fans want day-one DLC

The issue of downloadable content being sold on the same day as the videogame it’s attached to has been a thorny and contentious one for quite some time.Mass Effect 3may be where the controversy came to a head, with many customers raging at EA’s DLC practices. However, developer BioWare thinks the anger is overblown — claiming many fanswantthe content. “Contrary to what you might hear on the internet, fans do want more content....

August 4, 2025 · 2 min · 265 words · Jamie Coffey DVM

Can Selene stop the clock in Housemarque’s Returnal?

Hands in wheat and everything It must have beenat least a week since I last told youall how much I’m looking forward to Housemarque’s bullet-hell, third-person roguelikeReturnal. So it’s a good job theResogundev released a new trailer so I can remind you: I’m really looking forward to Housemarque’s bullet-hell third-person roguelikeReturnal. And that repetition is fitting, asReturnalitself will see brave intergalactic explorer Selene forced to relive an onslaught of epic and brutal encounters again and again, having crash-landed on a mysterious planet and found herself locked into some sort of time-loop....

August 4, 2025 · 2 min · 275 words · Denise Evans

Condemned to Repeat It?: Video Game Documentaries

8 Bit Taking a look intothe futuremay sometimes seem bleak, so why not look intothe pastfor some learnin’? It can be fun AND cause seizures! Once video games infiltrate all parts of our lives, what do we have left to do? Make documentaries about them. The trailer above is for8 Bit: A Documentary About Art and Video Games, which premieres on October 7 at the MoMA (check for artist list and times) in New York....

August 4, 2025 · 2 min · 217 words · Craig Jackson

Contest: Win Tickets to Japan Expo!

Anime, games, and more! Next week,Japan Expolaunches its first convention on US soil! Japanator’s Hiroko Yamamura had thepleasure of attendingtheir expo in Paris last year, and was totally blown away by all the exciting events they had to offer. In addition to all the anime, and gaming taking place throughout the weekend, the Expo will also allow con-goers a taste of Japanese culture. There’s going to be martial arts demos, traditional crafts, and lots of yummy food in Santa Clara on August 23rd-25th, and we want to ensure we meet up with some of our readers while there, so we’ll be giving away some tickets!...

August 4, 2025 · 2 min · 247 words · Karen Kelly

D3 Player earns world first Hardcore Inferno completion

It appears thatafter official confirmationfrom Blizzard community manager Bashiok, CanadianDiabloplayer Kripparian (with assistance fromKrippi) is the first person to complete Inferno Mode on Hardcore inDiablo III. What that means (for people who aren’t fans ofDiablo) is that he not only beat the hardest difficulty in the game, but he did it with a max level Hardcore character, which is deleted instantly after just one death. Kripp’s Barbarian comes close to death a number of times in the above video, making it fairly entertaining to watch....

August 4, 2025 · 1 min · 158 words · Nicole Hernandez

Danganronpa creators announce The Hundred Line Last Defense Academy, releasing in 2025

Nearing the end of the 2024 Nintendo Direct, Spike Chunsoft, the creators of theDanganronpaseries, announced their latest game,The Hundred Line: Last Defense Academy.The Hundred Line -Last Defense Academy-is arriving as a Nintendo Switch exclusive in early 2025. BoastingDanganronpa’ssignature art style and narrative parallels,The Hundred Line -Last Defense Academy-takes place in an apocalyptic world where mysterious, hostile creatures are invading. Playing as the protagonist, Takumi Sumino, your goal is to survive 100 days as you and your fellow classmates defend your school against these creatures....

August 4, 2025 · 2 min · 234 words · Lisa Robbins

Dark Souls III on Xbox One has already been put through the performance paces

Digital Foundry to the rescue, again Dark Souls IIIis weeks away from a worldwide launch, but it just released in Japan. In fact, the Xbox One version actually hit the Xbox marketplace a little early, meaning that initial impressions are already surfacing. Digital Foundry, many people’s go-to resource on video game performance, has already had a chance to runDark Souls IIIthrough the usual tests. Its findings, which are eloquently laid out in the above-embedded video, aren’t optimal but aren’t damning either....

August 4, 2025 · 2 min · 271 words · Kevin Smith

Demon’s Souls headed to PS Plus Instant Game Collection

This is a good week for PlayStation Plus Looking ahead at this month’sschedule for PlayStation Plus, we’re off to a good start with the arrival ofDemon’s Soulsin the Instant Game Collection on Tuesday. If you happen to be a member, there are officially no more excuses to put off at leastattemptingto play this oft-talked-about title. For discounts this week, it’sThe Walking Dead($10.49 for the full season; $2.99 for individual episodes), variousRainbow Moonbundles (the core game will be down to $7....

August 4, 2025 · 1 min · 121 words · Logan Jones

Destiny 2 Dawning 2023: All cookie recipes and ingredients

Destiny 2‘s holiday Dawning eventis upon us once again, featuring an exciting array ofnew weapons, unlockables, and cosmeticsfor Guardians to chase after. As per usual, though, the only real way to participate in Dawning is to bake a smorgasbord of cookies. 20 of them, at least! Indeed,Destiny 2‘s Dawning 2023 event features a grand total of 20 unique cookies, cakes, and other fantasy baked goods. Whilethe process of baking cookies inDestiny 2is straightforward in and of itself, actually farming the necessary resources is a fair bit more involved....

August 4, 2025 · 3 min · 536 words · Jordan Collins